Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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